Newcastle United may have started the summer slowly – being the last Premier League club to complete a signing – but with Georginio Wijnaldum and Aleksander Mitrovic now added to the squad as attacking recruits, new boss Steve McClaren can start to prepare for the upcoming season in earnest.

Goals proved difficult to come by last season at the club, with creativity in short supply ever since Yohan Cabaye left in January 2014, despite bringing a smattering of...